The treatment process is designed on the basis of the influent characteristics and effluent requirements listed below. Design flows and loadings were developed in detail in the Preliminary Engineering Study... Read more

The Fountain Sanitation District owns, operates and maintains approximately 80 miles of sanitary main lines throughout the District, including 3 pumping stations. Main lines range in size from 8" serving... Read more

Items required before commencement of construction, Pre-Construction Requirements, and Post-Construction Requirements.
Items Required Before Commencement of Sanitary Construction:
Three (3) copies of approved construction documents.
Confirmation of required pre-construction submittals to include SPIA... Read more

Hours and Holidays

Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday

Address: 901 South Santa Fe Ave., Fountain, CO 80817

Phone: 719-382-5303

The District observes 11 holidays during the year. Generally, they are:

1/2 day New Years Eve (December 31)

New Years Day (January 1)

President's Day (third Monday in February)

Memorial Day (last Monday in May)

Independence Day (July 4)

Labor Day (first Monday in September)

Veteran's Day (November 11)

Thanksgiving Day (fourth Thursday in November)

Day after Thanksgiving (fourth Friday in November)

1/2 day Christmas Eve (December 24)

Christmas Day (December 25)

Inclement Weather Policy:

On occasion, for the safety of our staff and our customers, weather conditions or other situations may require closing or delayed opening of the District Office. In the event of inclement weather, the Fountain Sanitation District will follow the Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8 delay/closure schedule. Delay/Closure information for Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8 can be found on their website here.

Important Information

Now Hiring

The Fountain Sanitation District is now hiring. Please see our Employment page for job listings and a downloadable application.

Specs and Regs Manual Updated

New Specs and Regs Manual updates were adopted on May 9, 2018. Click here to download.

Sanitary Sewer Backup and Drain Policy

It is policy of the Fountain Sanitation District concerning sanitary sewer and drain backups that any and all claims arising from sanitary sewer and drain backups will be denied unless there is proven negligence on the part of the District.

In the event that you should have a sanitary sewer emergency after hours and need to contact someone immediately, please call the main number for the District offices at 382-5303, phones are transferred to the after-hours personnel on call. In the event the on call personnel cannot be reached, please call the City of Fountain Police Department at 382-8555. They will be able to reach the next available personnel on call.